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ARE SIERRA LEONEANS NO LONGER AT EASE?

May 3, 2019 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By IBRAHIM SOURIE MANSARAY PHILADELPHIA This week seems to be historic for the people and country of Sierra Leone. It marked the 58th Independence anniversary of the country’s troubled past. […]

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Ambassador Kai-Kai talks for Africa at UN Security Council Reform Negotiations

May 3, 2019 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  Sierra Leone’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations , Ambassador Francis Kai-Kai,  was in action once again as the UN commenced another two-day Inter-Governmental Negotiations meeting on Security Council […]

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SLPP Government urged to pay End of Service benefits of affected workers in Sierra Leone

May 2, 2019 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  Justice | Human Rights *LEGAL LINK* 23279167457 | 23277336904 89 Fort Street Freetown | Sierra Leone *Your Excellency* *Rtd. Brigadier Julius* *Maada Bio* *President of the Republic of SierraLeone* […]

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Military officers brutalize ace journalist at entrance of Parliament

May 2, 2019 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Abdul Rahman Jalloh Breaking News; 02/05/2019 : A renowned Sierra Leonean journalist, activist and political commentator Morlai Kanu Conteh has been brutally attacked by a group of military officer […]

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Uproar at State Opening of Parliament as APC walk out on Maada Bio

May 2, 2019 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

At the State Opening of Parliament today, there was more evidence of a fractured nation heading for chaos as the opposition All People’s Congress ( APC ) walked out holding […]

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  • “Dry Yai Koba Shame” Syndrome: Defending the Indefensible
  • Stop trying to use FGM as a tool to gain elusive power in Sierra Leone
  • Yes, I was part of the Sierra Leone UN delegation when we approved ban on FGM
  • Liberia bow to Sierra Leone in friendly international soccer match
  • Parliament is right; First Lady is wrong : There is no law against FGM in Sierra Leone
  • Rethinking the drug crisis in Sierra Leone : A call for responsible media and objective politics
  • They colonized the land. Now they’ve colonized the mind
  • The First Lady’s dilemma: Protecting her own but preaching to others
  • The people of Sierra Leone are crying out for their democratic rights
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